Call NumberZ-12837CreatorBachman, Al (Albert J.), 1910-2003Date1967SummaryView of the Colorado Yule Marble quarry, four miles south of Marble (Gunnison County), Colorado. Shows broken blocks of marble, a wooden frame for cable, a ladder on the cut marble, and the middle of three entrances to the quarry interior. The raised ledge to the right of the opening is where the boiler house was located. The wood frame to the left of the opening was used to lower a marble block to the electric railway for transport to the mill site in the town of Marble. A similar was at a lower elevation on east side of Yule Creek. The quarry resumed operation in 1990.Physical Description1 slide : KodachromeBorn-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectColorado Yule Marble CompanyMarble (Colo.)Abandoned mines--Colorado--MarbleMarble quarrying--Colorado--MarbleCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711012837Type of MaterialSlidesColor photographsNotesTitle penciled on slide mount. R7110128372DonorAl Bachman; gift; 1998
Bachman, Al (Albert J.), 1910-2003, Marble quarry, Yule Creek Canyon (1967). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 25/06/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1126481
